Weather on December 2

Syracuse, NY

55 Years of Data

Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
1998
52°F avg
Coldest
1989
18°F avg

About This Date

December 2nd in Syracuse, NY typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 27°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1998 (52°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (18°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 60% of recorded December 2nd dates, with snow falling 44% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 9.2"). The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 2nd in Syracuse, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.

Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202530°21°26°0.97"4"
202434°27°31°0.41"3.1"
202349°41°45°0.05"
202244°26°35°
202153°39°46°0.51"
202037°31°34°0.13"1.6"
201934°25°30°1.17"4.7"
201850°33°42°0.99"
201741°27°34°
201644°33°39°0.23"
201550°35°43°1.17"
201444°22°33°
201340°33°36°0.08"
201246°26°36°
201146°30°38°
201060°29°44°3.23"
200945°32°38°
200839°28°34°0.05"0.6"
200733°12°23°1.98"1.7"
200643°35°39°
200534°25°29°0.36"9.2"
200439°33°36°0.08"
200339°26°33°0.51"2"
200231°13°22°0.23"4.7"
200153°45°49°
200025°11°18°0.3"
199935°16°25°
1998warmest65°39°52°
199733°27°30°0.1"
199644°34°39°0.74"
199537°21°29°
199456°33°44°0.1"
199345°31°38°0.41"
199242°30°36°
199142°30°36°0.05"0.1"
199048°27°37°
1989coldest34°18°
198840°28°34°0.03"0.8"
198734°28°31°0.36"3.3"
198635°28°32°2.54"0.9"
198554°22°38°0.33"1.1"
198439°26°33°
198334°28°31°0.2"0.9"
198262°37°50°0.03"
198150°41°46°
198065°38°51°1.32"
197933°24°29°0.13"0.6"
197841°28°35°0.13"
197745°35°40°0.08"0.1"
197632°19°0.23"2.6"
197535°24°30°
197436°30°33°1.32"1.3"
197338°21°29°
197246°20°33°0.05"0.4"
197128°18°23°0.5"
55 years of data from SUNY ESF SYRACUSE

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December 2nd Weather in Syracuse, NY - 55 Years of History